Miami store owner, Sue Shimochi, reacted on instinct when several men ran into her jewelry store and began breaking glass cases. As the surveillance footage shows, she picked up a stick and began hitting the thieves to try to defend her goods. She told CBS Miami that it slowed them down and deterred them from taking more than they did. The perpetrators have not yet been caught.

Local Detroit news reporter, Charlie LeDuff, ran down a man who stole the cell phone of a Detroit business owner. LeDuff is known for his syndicated Fox News show The Americans with Charlie LeDuff and has become quite popular with fans from all over the internet.